Remembering Them Forever (RTF)!

Benson, James Pat

  • Texline, Texas, Dallam County, United States

Military Information:

  • US Navy
  • Deceased
  • WWII Veteran
  • QR Code
  • WWII Victory Medal
  • 1-Alpha List
  • Cemetery-Bolivar, Sanger, Denton County, Texas

Bio:

Benson, James Pat


Born: 12/20/1923 Texline, Dallam County, Texas
Died 06/07/2007 Roanoke, Denton County, Texas
Burial: Bolivar Cemetery, Bolivar, Denton County, Texas

Father: Clyde James Benson
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Haynie Benson

Spouse: Elizabeth Beatrice Fletcher Benson
Children: Patty, Peggy, Jim, Janie, Hank, Marty, Hank, and Laurie

Served at Keller ISD for 37 years, serving as principal from 1954 to 1970


Military Service-Military deployment summary (dates, battles, assignments, duty titles)
WW II, Navy, USS Hughes


Medallion sponsored by: Bolivar Masonic Lodge, #418

Author Information
Name: Christine Marshall Waggoner April 2024
Contact Info bolivarcemetery@yahoo.com
Current Address 7136 FM 455 W., Sanger, TX 76266

Organization Represented: Bolivar Cemetery


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